afloat

afloat

美 [əˈfloʊt]  英 [əˈfləʊt]

  • adv.漂浮;传播;在海上;在船上
  • adj.(在水上)漂浮;有偿债能力;能维持下去
  • 网络漂浮的;浮着;漂浮着的

同义词

英汉双解

adj.
1.
(在水上)漂浮floating on water
Somehow we kept the boat afloat.
我们想办法使船没有下沉。
2.
有偿债能力;能维持下去having enough money to pay debts; able to survive
They will have to borrow £10 million next year, just to stay afloat .
明年他们得举债 1 000 万英镑才能维持下去。

英汉解释

adj.
1.
,
adv.
1.
浮,漂浮
2.
流行,传播,散播
3.
在海上;在船上
4.
(甲板等)浸在水中
5.
【商】(票据)流通,(经济上)不困难
6.
(计划等)尚未定案

英英解释

adj.

例句

The Federal Reserve would have to pump huge sums of money into the market to keep other banks afloat after Salomon failed to pay them.

无力其他银行进行支付美联储不得不市场注入巨额资金维持其他银行运转

Keep Greece afloat for a couple of years and the rest of the eurozone will be robust enough to withstand the shock of a default.

只要硬撑希腊两三欧元区其它地区状况变得更加健康足以抵御一场违约造成冲击

That seems to be the mission of the finance industry as a whole: to keep everyone afloat.

似乎金融业整体一个使命所有支持供应幸存下来

The relationship between the government and public is like that of a ship and water. Water can keep the ship afloat or sink it.

政府民众关系关系水能覆舟

Even if this two crazy kids can't work it out, nice to see that they're doing their part to keep the publishing industry afloat.

尽管两个疯狂孩子未能解决事情本身但是出版业发展自己算是好事

It had 16 watertight compartments that would hold the ship afloat even in the event that four of the compartments were damaged.

16密封其中四个即使毁坏可以使轮船飘浮起来

In a recession it's too easy to focus on keeping the ship afloat rather than developing employee's careers.

经济不景气时期公司容易精力放怎样生存不是员工职业发展

White House budget officials have already scaled back estimates of how much money they might need to keep the financial system afloat.

白宫负责预算官员已经比例缩减对于他们可能需要多少才能免于经济困难估计

The ship was designed to be the last word in comfort and luxury and was the largest ship afloat at the time of her maiden voyage.

最终设计成为豪华奢侈进行处女海上最大船只

Under current law, when a lender forgives part of a mortgage to help its customer stay afloat, that amount is treated as taxable income.

根据当前法律贷款原谅一部分抵押帮助顾客渡过难关数额对待应纳税收入

In a suburb of Jakarta, children drifting in poverty seem to have found a lifebuoy to keep them afloat in the Nurul Iman Islamic School.

雅加达近郊漂流孩子努鲁亚伊曼找到支撑

The burden fell away, leaving me afloat, and I was a spectator witnessing the nearest to a love scene I would ever see between them.

压力逐渐消失留下一个空虚漂浮海面一样旁观者见证他们之间关系接近时刻

No one would have looked at her twice except to wonder how she stayed afloat, and that was exactly why Davos was sailing on her.

除非疑心为何仍然正是为何戴佛斯出航

If you throw a handful of straw into a river, some of it stays afloat even in a rapids.

稻草即使急流险滩有些稻草可以

The ship he commanded was the largest afloat at the time of her maiden voyage.

指挥首航海上最大漂浮

Since the potential damage to the wider economy was so great, taxpayers have had no choice but to keep the system afloat.

这种情形整体经济可能遭受巨大损害为此纳税人选择只能金融体系

In the case of a plane, it's the difference in pressure on the top and bottom of its wings that keeps the craft afloat.

飞机来说机翼上面下面承受压力不同使得飞机可以保持空中

The fifty-foot whale was weighted down by hundreds of pounds of traps that caused her to struggle to stay afloat.

第五十英尺鲸鱼沉重陷阱使挣扎生存下去几百英镑

I refused to let these companies become permanent wards of the state, kept afloat on an endless supply of taxpayer money.

不会任凭这些公司成为国家永久负担纳税人源源不断提供血汗钱生存

It quietly afloat while the cloud is flowing light, as if no weight, her heart by no means heavy.

静静轻盈飘逸好像没有重量绝不沉重

Steve : He ran a little hardware store in my hometown. I'm just trying to keep it afloat while he recovers .

史提夫家乡经营五金只是尽量康复期间努力维持店里营运正常

In his confession, Mr Raju said he had personally raised 12. 3 billion rupees ($250m) in loans to help keep Satyam afloat.

供词自己私人名义贷款123亿卢比(2.5亿美元Satyam运营

Like many young self-employed Greeks he wonders whether he should stop trying to keep his business afloat and emigrate to Australia instead.

许多年轻希腊自由职业者一样知道是否应该停止尽力维系业务移民澳大利亚

When I touched her mother's cheek, her mother suddenly found afloat on the face of the wet tears.

触及妈妈脸颊猛然发现妈妈湿润泪水

Higher-quality rivets or a thicker hull might have kept the ship afloat longer.

高质量铆钉一些外壳也许使船舶海面

When your legs and hips start to sink, make slight adjustment at the top end of your body just to stay afloat.

腿部臀部开始下沉时候可以身体部分轻轻调整保持漂浮状态

AIG has received more public funds to stay afloat than any other firm, with the government owning an 80%-stake in the company.

AIG得到公共救助其它任何企业目前政府拥有公司80%股权

Indeed, innovative entrepreneurs may help keep the country afloat in a time of global uncertainty.

事实上创新精神企业可以帮助美国一个全球充满不确定性时代保持领先

Down she came and found a boat Beneath a willow left afloat, And around about the prow she wrote The Lady of Shalott.

打倒找到柳树漂浮关于船头靠近作者洛特夫人

Almost any flotation vest or belt will work, as long as it keeps your body afloat while allowing you to perform a running motion.

只要使身体起来进行跑步运动任何一件浮力背心或者浮力

ADVERTISING agencies have been worrying for years that advertising alone will not pay enough to keep them afloat.

广告代理商一直担心如果从事广告业务他们能否保持盈利

Opening the watertight doors would have allowed the ship to sink on an even keel and remain afloat longer.

要是打开的话应该平稳沉没可以保持漂浮

The boat was finally submerged and he struggled to stay afloat.

最后小船终于下去

Sorry, I'm barely staying afloat on my own. I don't even want to think about how poorly things might go with the two of us.

可以羽毛仅仅自己不能想象一起的话糟糕下场

But now, despite initial high hopes for the deal, the company is struggling to stay afloat.

然而尽管开始中国业务充满希望这家公司目前运营状况举步

For over a year, the Petersons have relied on credit cards to keep afloat financially.

彼得森夫妇透支信用卡才能免于经济危机

Bad real-estate investments mean the bank has only kept itself afloat by cooking the books.

由于房地产投资失败这家银行只能勉强维持

Once again, the question will be how the near-insolvent banks can be kept afloat, to avoid systemic risk.

如何才能保住这些几近无力偿债银行避免系统性风险问题再次出现人们面前

One woman came to see me repeatedly, asking me foradvice and products that could help her stay afloat with all the stuff she hadto organize.

一个女人经常咨询意见产品可以轻松所有有的东西

Now the company is struggling to stay afloat as dollops of debt come due and clients tap credit lines.

如今CIT设法自救度过难关因为许多债务就要到期许多客户增加信用额度